Training future leaders in clinical cancer research and treatment
The Tisch Cancer Institute (TCI) Paul Calabresi K12 Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · NIH-10880517
This program is designed to help new cancer doctors grow their skills through mentorship and training in cutting-edge research, so they can find better ways to treat cancer and improve care for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10880517 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This program aims to develop the careers of early-stage clinical oncologists by providing them with mentorship and training in clinical and translational research. Participants will engage in a three-year program that focuses on innovative cancer treatment approaches, including immunotherapy and drug repositioning. The program leverages the expertise of the Tisch Cancer Institute and its resources to prepare these oncologists to address unmet needs in cancer care and improve patient outcomes. By fostering a diverse group of scholars, the initiative seeks to enhance the quality of cancer research and clinical trials.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are early-stage clinical oncologists looking to advance their careers in cancer research.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in clinical oncology or are not in training for oncology careers may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved cancer treatments and better patient outcomes through innovative clinical practices.
How similar studies have performed: Similar career development programs in clinical oncology have shown success in fostering new leaders and advancing cancer research.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: BHARDWAJ, NINA — ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
- Study coordinator: BHARDWAJ, NINA
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: Cancer Intervention, Cancer Treatment, Cancers